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Vanceburg City Council Member

Passes laws and regulations for your city.

Full office description

  • City council members make up the legislative body of the city's government and are responsible for the public's health, safety, and welfare. Its legislative duties include enacting ordinances, levying taxes, and adopting a budget.
  • The city council has the authority to investigate all activities of the city government and its employees.
  • City councils in Kentucky typically have between 6 and 12 council members. They serve two-year terms except in Louisville and Lexington where some members serve four-year terms.
  • Council members can be elected to represent a single district or the city at-large. Elections take place in even-numbered years.

How this impacts you

  • TaxesThe city council can directly impact how much you pay in taxes to the city and how your tax money is spent.

  • PolicingThe city council has the final say over how many police officers the city hires, what equipment the police get, and how they are trained.

Election results

WINNER

Kathy McCann

15.3%

271 votes

WINNER

Richard Walje

12.4%

220 votes

WINNER

Nichole Cantu

12.2%

216 votes

WINNER

Angie Patton

11.6%

205 votes

WINNER

Joni Pugh

11.1%

196 votes

WINNER

John Grabill

7.8%

138 votes

Jacob Sartin

7.7%

137 votes

Douglas Lodge

6.7%

119 votes

Cary Cagle

6.4%

113 votes

Roger Jahn

4.8%

85 votes

Joan Morris

4.1%

72 votes

Candidates (11)

Choose 6

Angie Patton

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Cary Cagle

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Douglas Lodge

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Jacob Sartin

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Joan Morris

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John Grabill

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Joni Pugh

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Kathy McCann

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Nichole Cantu

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Richard Walje

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Roger Jahn

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